Changchun vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$607
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1531
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$242
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.6
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$937
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
13
😀 Quality of life
56
46
🏙️ Population
9.07M
948K

The cost of living in Changchun is 37% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 7925th and 5785th ($607 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 235th and 3rd in China and Laos, respectively. Check China vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Changchun ranked 59th best city to live in China vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6274th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Vientiane

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Changchun Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1771
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2826
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.98
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.53
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.99
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.38
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.8
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8890
$9878

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$491
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$603
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$559
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$575
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$549
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$551
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$550
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$640
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$604
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$549
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$554
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$569
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$552
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$610
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$629
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$548
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$549
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$713
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$579
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$555
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$674
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$499
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$573
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$564
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$629
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$599
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$532
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$612
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$653
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$567
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$662
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$474
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$537
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$529
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$712
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$519
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$549
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$572
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$594

Cities near Vientiane

Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$564
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$590
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$968
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$554
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$581
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$750
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$495
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$599
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$675
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$582
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$583
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$671
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$694
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$591
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$616
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$762
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$761
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$594
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$586
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$996
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$564
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$794
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$601
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$601
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$575
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$375